This Week’s Free Stretch Turns The Page On Coordinator Turmoil And Gets You Ready For The Final Football Game Of The Season

February 6th, 2025

Always a fun Super Bowl edition on The Free Stretch. Plenty of Bucs, too, of course. Enjoy! Follow Bobby on X, @bobbygameday. Bobby’s podcast is an extension of his national and local radio shows. It’s been at JoeBucsFan.com for eight-plus years. Always a quality listen from a true Tampa native.

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SB LIX: Be Careful What You Did Not Wish For

February 6th, 2025

Todd acknowledges how so many of you did not want a Chiefs-Eagles Super Bowl and how that quietly may include the Chiefs themselves. The Todd Wright TODDcast is presented by Brandon Legal Group and Pin Chasers. Click above to listen or to download. Or listen via Podcast Addict, TuneIn and other platforms.

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Jason Licht Friend, Ex-GM Likes Myles Garrett Fit In Tampa

February 6th, 2025

Browns DE Myles Garrett.

When Thomas Dimitroff launched his fantastic GM Journey podcast series in 2022, 17 episodes of deep dives with different NFL GMs, guess who his first featured guest was? [read more]

Time For Self-Reflection

February 6th, 2025

Self-scouting.

For many coaches, once football season ends and after they maybe take a couple of days off to reacquaint themselves with this thing called “sleep,” the same coaches return to team headquarters and hit the ground running. [read more]

Myles Garrett Is Sure He’d Be “Comfortable” In A 3-4 Defense

February 6th, 2025

“Graham Barton is off limits.”

So the heavy panting for the Bucs to trade for All-World edge rusher Myles Garrett isn’t limited to the break room at JoeBucsFan.com world headquarters. [read more]

Todd Bowles Was A Factor For Jacksonville

February 6th, 2025

Yeah, 2024 Bucs offensive coordinator Liam Coen slithered to Jacksonville to be their head coach, but Joe still will share a relevant nugget about El Serpiente, especially when it comes from a Hall of Famer. [read more]

Rachaad White Describes Josh Grizzard

February 6th, 2025

So what is the Buccaneers’ new offensive coordinator like? [read more]

“We Had A Beef; He Just Happened To Be The GM”

February 6th, 2025

Bucs GM Jason Licht

Buccaneers Ring of Honor general manager Jason Licht fell out of favor with one of the more notable figures in Bucs history.

No, Joe’s not talking about Antonio Brown, who was known to hurl trash in Licht’s direction. [read more]

“Baker Is The Best Quarterback I’ve Ever Played With”

February 6th, 2025

Shocking declaration.

Boy, did Rachaad White ever say a mouthful yesterday. [read more]

Lovin’ Baker Mayfield

February 6th, 2025

Endearing recklessness.

Until a year ago, Joe had never heard of this Bert Kreischer.. [read more]

Washed Cam Jordan Says He’s Staying With Saints; Makes Luke Goedeke’s Day

February 6th, 2025

Good news!

The past two years, washed Cam Jordan has basically been a lawn chair against the Bucs. [read more]

Patience Will Pay Off For Mike Greenberg

February 5th, 2025

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Once again, Mike Greenberg proved he’s one of the smartest guys in the room. [read more]

Bucs Hire Charlie Strong As Defensive Line Coach

February 5th, 2025

New Bucs DL coach Charlie Strong.

Though his NFL resume is thin as one-ply toilet paper, former South Florida head coach Charlie Strong returns to the Tampa Bay area with some 40 years of defensive coaching experience. [read more]

“Not Much Work To Do”

February 5th, 2025

Not far.

The Bucs’ pass defense was awful. Again. And one could argue (after a couple beers) that the pass defense is why Tampa Bay isn’t right now preparing to stop the Chiefs from three-peating. [read more]

NFL.com: Bucs Must Find An Edge Rusher

February 5th, 2025

Key task this offseason.

This ain’t coming from Joe. [read more]

Baker Mayfield Has Lavonte David’s Back

February 5th, 2025

“Where’s Lavonte?”

Last week and over the weekend, Pro Bowl practices and games were held in Orlando. Joe’s sure many of you purposely missed it just like Joe. [read more]

Xavier Worthy: Mike Evans Is The Best

February 5th, 2025

Chiefs rookie WR Xavier Worthy talks Mike Evans at Super Bowl Opening Night Monday.

A Longhorn going to bat for an Aggie? Joe’s heard everything now. [read more]

Mike Greenberg Is Staying In Tampa

February 4th, 2025

“Greeny, smart move.”

Remember when Buccaneers Ring of Honor general manager Jason Licht called Mike Greenberg “the real GM?”

That was four years ago. [read more]

Sportsbook Has Bucs As Huge Longshot For Myles Garrett

February 4th, 2025

“Ed, lay off the fantasy football and stop listening to Sirius.”

The betting world is filled with non-believers when it comes to the Bucs acting like a team “this close” to winning a Super Bowl and chasing one of the game’s greatest players. [read more]

Gerald McCoy Talks Lavonte David Status, Bucs’ Greatest Need

February 4th, 2025

Six-time Bucs Pro Bowl defensive tackle Gerald McCoy continued his impassioned plea for Buccaneers Ring of Honor GM Jason Licht to trade for Browns edge rusher Myles Garrett.

McCoy also addressed the Bucs’ greatest offseason need. [read more]